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Meeting Name: Legislative Matters Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/4/2012 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
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193968 3193968OrderThat the City Solicitor and the Director of Health update this Board on any requirements, conditions or issues pertaining to any person seeking to open a marijuana distribution site.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
193983 3193983OrderThat the Chief of Police report to the Committee on Legislative Matters the number of junk dealers and pawn brokers operating in the city.Work completed  Action details Not available
193932 3193932OrderThat this Board finalize the pending ethics conflict of interest measure for non-profits, and that the City Solicitor appear before this Board to advise on this Board's power to force transparency.Work completed  Action details Not available
192806 3192806ResolutionThat this Board requests that the Mayor and the Director of Personnel inform the Committee on Legislative Matters of the city’s intentions regarding the development of a domestic violence policy for city employees.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
193643 4193643OrderThat the City Solicitor review Ordinance 8-121 - Musicians and street performers and report to this Board its constitutionality and its accordance with the 1st Amendment right to free speech.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
193082 5193082OrderThat the Director of SPCD contact the appropriate state agency to request that train operators utilize the train’s horn only when necessary, especially in the areas of Cobble Hill, Tufts Street, 240 Pearl Street, and Montrose Street at School Street.Work completed  Action details Not available
192707 5192707OrderThat the City Solicitor research existing domestic violence ordinances in other communities and prepare a report for this Board's Committee on Legislative Matters.Work completed  Action details Not available
193925 6193925Mayor's RequestRequesting acceptance of MGL c59 s5N re: veterans' earned tax abatements.Approved  Action details Not available
193360 6193360OrdinanceLicensing Commission requesting the amendment of Ordinance 2-219(a) to require that Public Hearings be held not less than 10 days after the first publication of the required legal notice.Approved  Action details Not available
192930 7192930CommunicationRequesting the classification of the Mayor’s Advisor for Children and Youth as a Special Municipal Employee, and the approval of an exemption under Section 20(d) of G. L. c. 268A for Stephanie Hirsch.Approved  Action details Not available
191050 7191050OrderThat the Director of SPCD inform this Board how the city can protect our residents when developers with a history of building or other code violations seek permits for new projects.Work completed  Action details Not available